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YOMIURI FC

Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 30, 2015
Giants stage dramatic rally against Kuroda in ninth inning
It took nearly the entire game, but the Yomiuri Giants finally found the solution to their Hiroki Kuroda problem.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 28, 2015
Yamada leads Swallows to win in Tateyama's return
Leadoff man Tetsuto Yamada batted in two and scored two for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in a 6-4 win over the Yomiuri Giants on Sunday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 23, 2015
BayStars snap 12-game slide
The Yokohama BayStars fans who made the trip to Tokyo were loud, enthusiastic, and kept cheering all the way until the end of their team's game against the Yomiuri Giants.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball / HIT AND RUN
Jun 22, 2015
Central League clubs currently wallowing in mediocrity
There's a decent chance that at some time this week no Central League team will have a winning record.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 20, 2015
Giants hurler Mikolas baffles Dragons for seven innings
Miles Mikolas talked about his new haircut, getting into a footrace against Takahiro Suzuki and got a kiss from his wife, Lauren, on the field with more than 40,000 people screaming in the stands.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / BASEBALL BULLET-IN
Jun 20, 2015
Yano off to quick start after move to Fighters
Over the years, foreign players on the 11 other teams in Japan besides the Yomiuri Giants have talked about the depth of the Giants and how good some of the Kyojin reserve players could be if the they played for another Central or Pacific League club.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 19, 2015
Dragons' Hirata slugs three-run shot in 10th to sink Giants
The Chunichi Dragons rallied in the top of the eighth and ninth innings. The Yomiuri Giants pushed back in the bottom half of the ninth.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 14, 2015
Marines roar back to sink Giants
The Chiba Lotte Marines mounted a dramatic three-run, ninth-inning comeback over the Yomiuri Giants to win 3-2 in interleague action on Sunday.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 10, 2015
Giants, Fighters complete four-player trade
The Central League's Yomiuri Giants and Pacific League's Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters have concluded a four-player trade, a source familiar with the matter said Wednesday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 7, 2015
Terahara leads Hawks past slumping Giants
Hayato Terahara allowed a run in seven innings and drove in two runs to lead the Pacific League's Fukuoka Softbank Hawks to a 5-2 interleague victory on Sunday and a series sweep of the Yomiuri Giants.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 6, 2015
Watertight defense gives Hawks win over Giants
The Fukuoka Softbank Hawks' bats took a rare night off in a Central League park. Luckily the pitching staff was present and accounted for, and so was the defense.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 5, 2015
Hawks showcase strength of batting lineup in 16-hit attack
The Fukuoka Softbank Hawks just kept hitting, and hitting and hitting. All the Yomiuri Giants could do was ride out the storm until the game was over.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 4, 2015
Mikolas hurls five-hitter against Buffaloes
Miles Mikolas threw a five-hit shutout to outduel Orix Buffaloes right-hander Brandon Dickson as the Yomiuri Giants won 1-0 on Thursday in interleague action.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 2, 2015
Buffaloes can't end slide in new skipper Fukura's debut
Hard luck continued for the Orix Buffaloes despite a change in managers as they lost 2-1 to the Yomiuri Giants for their fourth straight defeat on Tuesday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
May 31, 2015
Nakagawa's walk-off homer lifts Eagles over Giants in 10th
Taishi Nakagawa blasted a solo home run in the 10th inning off Scott Mathieson to lift the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles to a come-from-behind win over the Yomiuri Giants 4-3 in interleague action on Sunday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
May 31, 2015
Giants pitcher Mikolas learning to live out of zone
While so much of pitching is about being able to execute your pitches in the strike zone, first-year Yomiuri Giants right-hander Mile Mikolas has been immersing himself in Japan's art of working outside the zone.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
May 28, 2015
Giants' Mikolas fans 10 in triumph over Lions
Miles Mikolas turned in a very good start for the Yomiuri Giants for the second consecutive week. This time, he even got something to show for it.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
May 26, 2015
Sakamoto drives in five runs as Giants pound Lions
Captain Hayato Sakamoto erupted for four hits and five RBIs as the Yomiuri Giants blew out the Seibu Lions 11-1 to start the interleague games Tuesday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
May 19, 2015
Giants' Sugano tosses four-hitter for first career shutout
Tomoyuki Sugano pitched his first career shutout in a four-hitter as the Yomiuri Giants trounced the Hanshin Tigers 8-0 on Tuesday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
May 17, 2015
Botched call serves as wakeup call for NPB umps
The bizarre ending of a recent game between the Central League's Hiroshima Carp and Yomiuri Giants was a wakeup call for umpires, according to participants and veteran umpires.

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